Mechanical Engineering Intern — Hands-On Manufacturing

Georgia Pacific; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Lexington, KY. You will gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, supporting innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability, and quality assurance with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related field, you will troubleshoot mechanical systems, and you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, with eligibility for full-time employment by

Qualifications

• Enrolled and pursuing a Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Eligible for full-time employment on or before Summer 2028.

Responsibilities

• Support innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability and quality assurance in a manufacturing facility with emphasis on safety and health.
• Gain real-world, hands-on experience within Koch companies and the Georgia-Pacific network.

Skills

Troubleshooting

US work authorization

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree program (pursuing)

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Lexington, KY. You will gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, supporting innovation, process efficiency, equipment reliability, and quality assurance with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Enrolled in Mechanical Engineering or related field, you will troubleshoot mechanical systems, and you must be legally authorized to work in the United States, with eligibility for full-time employment by